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Cottage Cheese Creamy Egg Salad
Fresh and creamy cottage cheese egg salad—no heavy mayo needed. Perfect for sandwiches, wraps, or as a protein-rich side.
Prep Time
10
minutes
mins
Total Time
10
minutes
mins
Course:
Lunch, Side Dish
Cuisine:
American
Servings:
2
servings
Calories:
116
kcal
Author:
Caro Jensen
Ingredients
2
eggs
boiled, peeled
1/2
cup
cottage cheese
1/2
tsp
Dijon mustard
1
tsp
lemon juice
2
tsp
fresh chives
1/4
tsp
salt
1/8
ground black pepper
US Customary
-
Metric
Instructions
In a medium bowl, add the peeled hard boiled eggs. Mash them with the back of a fork until you have the preferred consistency.
2 eggs
Add cottage cheese, Dijon mustard, chives, lemon juice, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.
1/2 cup cottage cheese,
1/2 tsp Dijon mustard,
1 tsp lemon juice,
2 tsp fresh chives,
1/4 tsp salt,
1/8 ground black pepper
Taste the salad and season further if needed.
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Serving:
Enjoy as fresh egg salad sandwiches on whole-grain bread, in pita pockets, or as
egg salad wraps
.
Storage:
Store the egg salad in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
Calories:
116
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
2
g
|
Protein:
11
g
|
Fat:
6
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.01
g
|
Cholesterol:
173
mg
|
Sodium:
532
mg
|
Potassium:
124
mg
|
Fiber:
0.1
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
356
IU
|
Vitamin C:
2
mg
|
Calcium:
71
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg